Education

rethinking human relationship with the animal creation is not everyone’s cup of tea. there are nymphs in the vatican gardens. you will find ...

Felipe Fernandez Armesto

john barton speaks out for an undervalued and little-read wisdom book of the old testament . ‘let us now praise famous men.” these words, fr...

Dr John Barton

shaun blanchard reflects on the ‘very short introduction’ to vatican ii . a few years ago, in those halcyon days before the pandemic, i sat ...

Shaun Blanchard

in a recent parliamentary questions session in ireland , taoiseach (prime minister) leo varadkar provided a surprisingly frank and sensible ...

Dubhaltach O Reachtnin

in the 1990s it seemed de rigueur to ask the question “which five people would you invite to your dream dinner party?” my answer then would ...

Katherine Bennett

as the harry potter-esque black-caped students that the portuguese city of coimbra is famous for were heading to classes early in the mornin...

James Jeffrey

while it might be said that nélida piñon was a catholic writer, she was certainly not one set in the customary mould – or indeed in any moul...

The Catholic Herald

a row has emerged between irish prime minister, leo varadkar, and the irish catholic primary schools management association (cpsma), which h...

Dubhaltach O Reachtnin

when fr john p meier died in october 2022, the world lost a renowned catholic biblical scholar – whose ambitious, multi-volume project, a ma...

Nick Ripatrazone

arabella illingworth reflects on the latest spetchley park sale. there is always something rather sad about the dispersal of the contents of...

Arabella Illingworth